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    Baron Chatfield, of Ditchling in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1937 for the naval commander...
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    Admiral of the Fleet Alfred Ernle Montacute Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, GCB, OM, KCMG, CVO, PC, DL (27 September 1873 – 15 November 1967) was a Royal...
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    radical minister. In 1939 Inskip was succeeded by First Sea Lord Lord Chatfield. When the Second World War broke out, the new prime minister Neville Chamberlain...
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  • painter Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield (1873–1967), Royal Navy admiral Ewen Chatfield (born 1950), New Zealand cricketer Frederick Chatfield (1801–1872)...
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  • viscounts in the peerages of Britain and Ireland 443 Hereditary Barons: see List of barons in the peerages of Britain and Ireland Women: see List of peerages...
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  • Weisz's caricature of Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield...
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    29 January 1939 Conservative Baldwin III Chamberlain I Ernle Chatfield 1st Baron Chatfield (1873–1967) 29 January 1939 3 April 1940 Independent (National)...
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    (1834–1889), author and London drama critic; born in Tenby. Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield GCB, OM, KCMG, CVO, PC (1873–1967), a senior Royal Navy officer...
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  • 3 Jun 1937 Rea extant Baron Chatfield 4 Jun 1937 Chatfield extinct 30 September 2007 Baron Cadman 7 Jun 1937 Cadman extant Baron Marchwood 8 Jun 1937 Penny...
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    Frederic Chatfield Smith (11 June 1823 – 20 April 1905) was head of Smith's Bank in Nottingham and a British Conservative Party politician. Smith was...
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    original works by or about: Maurice Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey Maurice Pascal Alers Hankey, 1st Baron Hankey, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC, FRS (1 April 1877 –...
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    Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, PC (1873–1967), and his son Ernle David Lewis Chatfield, 2nd Baron Chatfield (born 1917), (see also Baron Chatfield)...
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  • G. B. Whittaker. 1825. pp. 645–646. Urban, Sylvanus (1838). "Obituary: Baron Farnborough". The Gentleman's Magazine. IX (163). London: William Pickering:...
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    Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, PC, FRS (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762) was a British Royal Navy officer, politician and peer from the...
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    Viscount Sankey, judge and Lord Chancellor 1943 (90th): Ernle Chatfield, 1st Baron Chatfield, Admiral of the Fleet 1944 (91st): Norman Birkett, judge and...
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  • Counsellor, Foreign Office. Admiral of the Fleet Alfred Ernle Montacute, Baron Chatfield, GCB KCMG CVO Sir James Hopwood Jeans, FRS Reginald Maitland Maxwell...
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    Admiral of the Fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher, GCB, OM, GCVO (25 January 1841 – 10 July 1920), commonly known as Jacky or Jackie Fisher...
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    Admiral of the Fleet Michael Cecil Boyce, Baron Boyce, KG, GCB, OBE, KStJ, DL (2 April 1943 – 6 November 2022) was a British Royal Navy officer who also...
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    Project". www.dreadnoughtproject.org. "Edward Stafford Fitzherbert, Thirteenth Baron Stafford – The Dreadnought Project". www.dreadnoughtproject.org. "No. 33049"...
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    Admiral Arthur William Acland Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon, GCB (14 July 1824 – 16 November 1901) was an officer of the Royal Navy. As a junior officer...
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    Admiral of the Fleet James Gambier, 1st Baron Gambier, GCB (13 October 1756 – 19 April 1833) was a Royal Navy officer. After seeing action at the capture...
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    Admiral of the Fleet Bruce Austin Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, GCB, KBE (5 February 1888 – 12 February 1981) was a senior Royal Navy officer...
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    Admiral of the Fleet Rosslyn Erskine Wemyss, 1st Baron Wester Wemyss, GCB, CMG, MVO (12 April 1864 – 24 May 1933), known as Sir Rosslyn Wemyss between...
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    Admiral Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, PC (14 October 1726 – 17 June 1813) was a Royal Navy officer and politician. As a junior officer he saw action...
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    Alan William John West, Baron West of Spithead, GCB, DSC, PC (born 21 April 1948) is a retired admiral of the Royal Navy and formerly, from June 2007...
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    Admiral of the Fleet Peter John Hill-Norton, Baron Hill-Norton, GCB (8 February 1915 – 16 May 2004) was a senior Royal Navy officer. He fought in the...
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  • Admiral of the Fleet Terence Thornton Lewin, Baron Lewin, KG, GCB, LVO, DSC (19 November 1920 – 23 January 1999) was a Royal Navy officer. He served in...
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  • Admiral of the Fleet John David Elliott Fieldhouse, Baron Fieldhouse, GCB, GBE (12 February 1928 – 17 February 1992) was a Royal Navy officer. He commanded...
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    Leslie Hore-Belisha, 1st Baron Hore-Belisha, PC (/ˈhɔːr bəˈliːʃə/; né Isaac Leslie Belisha; 7 September 1893 – 16 February 1957) was a British Liberal...
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    the advice of his father (who lived to see him return). He was created Baron Irwin, of Kirby Underdale in the County of York, in December 1925. He left...
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